Government

Well, I can't answer that question until I find out what the Congress is going to do.

No, no, I can't do anything until Congress gets through its action.

You can't tell what a bill will be until it has passed both Houses.

I will answer that when the bill comes before me in its final form.

Just seeing the Joint Chiefs of Staff.

In performing its functions, the board shall utilize to the maximum extent the facilities and resources of the participating departments and agencies.

The participating departments and agencies shall afford to the Director and the staff such assistance and access to information as may be specifically requested by the Director in carrying out his assigned duties.

After consultation with appropriate Government officials and representatives of private shipping, I find and proclaim that private shipping is not available on reasonable terms and conditions for transportation of supplies made available…

This order shall become effective at the close of business in Washington, D.C., on June 29, 1951, and shall at that time supersede all prior Executive orders to the extent that they are in conflict with this order.

I am more than happy to welcome you again to the White House.

To minimize the burden upon those furnishing statistical data needed by the various Federal agencies.

To keep power rates down, the Government has built many transmission lines to load centers and, in most instances, has served preference customers directly over its own transmission facilities.

This bill, as it passed the House, makes such a sweeping attack on Government transmission lines that it would actually limit the supply of critically-needed power.

This manpower conservation program should be given top priority throughout the executive branch.

I think if you will read the Executive order I signed this morning you will find out what my views are.

I can't tell you when they will adjourn.

There will be no military dictator.

An itemization of these reductions in advance of actual experience under this plan is not practicable.